Podowski

Podowski Meaning & Origin

About Podowski
The surname Podowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "pod" meaning "under" or "below." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who hailed from a place named Podowo or Podów, which can be found in various regions of Poland. The name suggests a connection to a geographical location, specifically one that is situated below or beneath something else.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Podowski is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Podowski: 130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 130,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Podowski based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Podowski is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 D AW1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/podowski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTSK', 'PTFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Podowski in Braille

Here's how to represent Podowski in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Podowski in braille

How to sign the name Podowski using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Podowski using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Podowski in sign language

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